Shloka 14.13Unverified draft
वृद्धाश्च व्याधिताश्चैव स्त्रियो बालास्तथैव च । अनिशं भुञ्जमानानां न तृप्तिरुपलभ्यते।।1.14.11।।
Meaning
The aged, the sick, women, and children all feasted endlessly, yet no limit to their enjoyment could be found.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vṛddhāḥ ca vyādhitāḥ ca eva | वृद्धाः च व्याधिताः च एव | the elderly and the sick | Nominative plural |
| striyaḥ bālāḥ tathā eva ca | स्त्रियः बालाः तथा एव च | women, children as well | Nominative plural |
| aniśam bhuñjamānānām | अनिशम् भुञ्जमानानाम् | of those eating continually | Genitive plural |
| na tṛptiḥ upalabhyate | न तृप्तिः उपलभ्यते | no [end of] satisfaction is observed | Verb (present, passive) |
Reference: 1.14.13 · Bāla Kāṇḍa